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  1. U.S. Gets a 'D' For Preterm Birth RateRead the original story

    18 min ago | Ivanhoe

    In the 2009 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card, seven states improved their performance by one letter grade, though two fared worse.

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    Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Health

  2. Around the Web: Chinese drywall linked to irritationRead the original story

    22 min ago | Home Channel News

    The Consumer Product Safety Commission reported Monday that a "strong association" exists between imported drywall and irritants in homes, according to anA article in the Washington Post .

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  3. American National Insurance Company - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review - new report releasedRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

    The report provides a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors.

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    Related Topix: American National Insurance, Insurance

  4. Shannon Buggs: Don't let bad fuel cut holiday trip shortRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Houston Chronicle

    Road tripping is almost a winter holiday must. It tends to be the time far-away relatives expect to see you and you have time and energy to visit them.

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  5. Dallastown runner earns medal at regional eventRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | York Dispatch

    The course was incredibly demanding, and the competition was fierce. Dallastown High School senior Chuck Lockwood ran through sand and up steep hills in a cross country race that included runners from 11 states and the District of Columbia.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  6. Secret Service Agents Interview IntrudersRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | New York Times

    As part of a broadening inquiry into presidential security, Secret Service agents have interviewed the Virginia couple who sneaked into a White House state dinner last week, a senior federal official involved in the investigation said Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television

  7. Two million for the Phils? Swing and a missRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Philly.com

    Crowds took to the streets during last year's parade celebrating the Phillies' world championship.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brett Myers, Opinion

  8. Special Report: Ten things to consider in nursing-home careRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Marco Eagle

    Ten things to consider in nursing-home care: 1. What does the patient need? Getting a clear diagnosis and outlook from health-care providers, social workers and discharge planners gives a better picture of what sort of nursing home is needed, or if such care is needed at all.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing

  9. Research finds link between Chinese drywall, corrosionRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Business Insurance

    A study of homes built with Chinese drywall has found a link between the drywall and corrosion of metals in those homes, according to a report from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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    Related Topix: Needham, MA

  10. Job Corps provides career trainingRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Review Messenger

    A A A St. Paul - The Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps Center has launched a fall campaign to recruit new students, officials announced November 20.

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  11. Ban on texting while driving passed in ToledoRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Toledo Blade

    With a 10-2 vote and no discussion, Toledo City Council Tuesday afternoon approved a ban on texting while driving in city limits.

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    Related Topix: Toledo, OH, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  12. Bc-Dc-Cair-Urges-Pres 11-29Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | WSAV

    TO NATIONAL, POLITICAL AND RELIGION EDITORS: Muslim civil rights group seeks 'peace and reconciliation, not escalation' in Afghanistan WASHINGTON, Nov.

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    Related Topix: Prison, United States Military Academy

  13. Walter Reed, Week 241, November 27,2009, Thanksgiving - Thanking Our Brave SoldiersRead the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | Free Republic

    Friday night after Thanksgiving is normally quiet with light traffic. Tonight was no different.

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  14. Powerball jackpot grows to $30MRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | News Press

    TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Lottery today announced that the Saturday, November 28, POWERBALL drawing resulted in a rollover, producing a $30 million jackpot for the next drawing.

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    Related Topix: Lottery, Florida

  15. Goodwill welcomes old computersRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Charleston Daily Mail

    If a new computer is on your wish list this holiday season, chances are you haven't thought much about what will happen to your old one.

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    Related Topix: Computers, Dell, Speakers

  16. Lautenberg Amendment Hits the RocksRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Dad29

    The Lautenberg Amendment was destined to have problems with the Constitution. It finally happened , although not quite as expected.

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    Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Federal Prisons, Prison

  17. Political Notes: We praise candor - but we don't reward itRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | SavannahNow

    Yes, the candidate says, we need megabucks for schools, roads, water projects and trauma care.

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    Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, US Politics, US News

  18. 2 million at Phils parade? Swing and a missRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Philly.com

    Crowds took to the streets during last year's parade celebrating the Phillies' world championship.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brett Myers, Opinion

  19. Cavs, Lady Cavs fall in hoops tourneysRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Coalfield.com - Norton, Clintwood, Big Stone Gap, VA

    UVa-Wise fell behind early and was unable to put up much of a fight against The Citadel in men's basketball Saturday night.

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  20. Ind. Decisions - 'Gun ruling reversal tests domestic violence law 'Read the original story

    14 hrs ago | Indiana Law Blog

    Sunday, November 29, 2009 Ind. Decisions - "Gun ruling reversal tests domestic violence law " The 7th Circuit's decision Nov.

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    Related Topix: Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, Federal Prisons, Prison